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title: "Sosnówka"
description: "Periparus ater — Ptaki. The coal tit (Periparus ater) is a passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/coal-tit
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Sosnówka

> Periparus ater — Ptaki. The coal tit (Periparus ater) is a passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae.

- Scientific name: *Periparus ater*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 47614
- Wikidata: [Q191096](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191096)
- iNaturalist taxon: [144823](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/144823)

## Names

- en: Coal Tit
- de: Tannenmeise
- es: Carbonero garrapinos
- fr: Mésange noire
- it: Parus ater
- pt: Chapim-carvoeiro
- pl: Sosnówka

## Countries with the most observations

RU (13475), GB (5641), ES (3089), IT (2676), FR (1943), DE (1910), AT (1651), PT (1453), CH (763), FI (595), UA (517), PL (449)

## Summary

The coal tit (Periparus ater) is a passerine bird in the tit family, Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder in forests throughout the temperate to subtropical Palearctic, including North Africa. The black-crested tit is now included in this species.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_tit

## Photo

![Sosnówka](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/coal-tit/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tomas Pocius · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/102653424

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/coal-tit?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).